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== Notable Papers/Pages == | == Notable Papers/Pages == | ||
=== Turing Patterns/Reaction Diffusion Patterns === | === Turing Patterns/Reaction Diffusion Patterns === | ||
[http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=6&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcsmres.jmu.edu%2Fgeollab%2FFichter%2FGS102%2F2004handouts%2Freactiondiffusion2.PDF&ei=C19_SJuwNpye1gavjeDWCQ&usg=AFQjCNFifmBEne6pl0i767IGFEcmSYztnw&sig2=GC7WmW1b4ufJ-LRvpSFJdw Short | [http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=6&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcsmres.jmu.edu%2Fgeollab%2FFichter%2FGS102%2F2004handouts%2Freactiondiffusion2.PDF&ei=C19_SJuwNpye1gavjeDWCQ&usg=AFQjCNFifmBEne6pl0i767IGFEcmSYztnw&sig2=GC7WmW1b4ufJ-LRvpSFJdw Short introduction to reaction/diffusion systems and pattern formation] | ||
=== Bacillus subtilis === | === Bacillus subtilis === |
Revision as of 08:05, 17 July 2008
Overview
This project seeks to generate Turing Patterns by creating a Reaction-Diffusion system in the gram-positive bacteria Bacillus subtilis. We need to integrate two signalling systems into this bacterium and use an autofeedback mechanism to generate self-organizing patterns from random noise. We plan to incorporate the agr" peptide signalling system from "S. aureus and the lux AHL system from V. fisheri.
Steps/Progress
Resources
Notable Papers/Pages
Turing Patterns/Reaction Diffusion Patterns
Short introduction to reaction/diffusion systems and pattern formation
Bacillus subtilis
B. Subtilis Transformation Protcol - Electroporation